BB9 6RR postcode in Barrowford, Lancashire

BB9 6RR is a postcode in Barrowford, in the Barrowford & Pendleside ward of Pendle. It is in the Pendle and Clitheroe parliamentary constituency and the Lancashire police force area, and has been in use since March 1982.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Pendle: 94% Typical price £222,500 Homes sold in BB9 6, last 12 months. ▼ 0.2% on the year before Nearest station Nelson 1.4 km in a straight line

Where BB9 6RR is, and what is near it

Map of BB9 6RR and what is near it Map of BB9 6RR: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the BB9 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BB9 6BP: also in BB9 6BB9 6BU: also in BB9 6BB9 6BW: also in BB9 6BB9 6BX: also in BB9 6BB9 6BY: also in BB9 6BB9 6BZ: also in BB9 6BB9 6DA: also in BB9 6BB9 6DD: also in BB9 6BB9 6DE: also in BB9 6BB9 6DG: also in BB9 6BB9 6DH: also in BB9 6BB9 6DJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6DL: also in BB9 6BB9 6DN: also in BB9 6BB9 6DP: also in BB9 6BB9 6DQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6DR: also in BB9 6BB9 6DT: also in BB9 6BB9 6DU: also in BB9 6BB9 6DW: also in BB9 6BB9 6DX: also in BB9 6BB9 6DY: also in BB9 6BB9 6EA: also in BB9 6BB9 6EB: also in BB9 6BB9 6EE: also in BB9 6BB9 6EF: also in BB9 6BB9 6EG: also in BB9 6BB9 6EJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6EL: also in BB9 6BB9 6EQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6ET: also in BB9 6BB9 6EW: also in BB9 6BB9 6FA: also in BB9 6BB9 6FB: also in BB9 6BB9 6FD: also in BB9 6BB9 6FE: also in BB9 6BB9 6FG: also in BB9 6BB9 6FH: also in BB9 6BB9 6FJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6FN: also in BB9 6BB9 6FZ: also in BB9 6BB9 6PT: also in BB9 6BB9 6PU: also in BB9 6BB9 6PX: also in BB9 6BB9 6PY: also in BB9 6BB9 6PZ: also in BB9 6BB9 6QA: also in BB9 6BB9 6QB: also in BB9 6BB9 6QD: also in BB9 6BB9 6QE: also in BB9 6BB9 6QF: also in BB9 6BB9 6QG: also in BB9 6BB9 6QH: also in BB9 6BB9 6QJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6QL: also in BB9 6BB9 6QN: also in BB9 6BB9 6QP: also in BB9 6BB9 6QQ: also in BB9 6BB9 6QR: also in BB9 6BB9 6QS: also in BB9 6BB9 6QT: also in BB9 6BB9 6QW: also in BB9 6BB9 6RJ: also in BB9 6BB9 6RN: also in BB9 6BB9 6RP: also in BB9 6BB9 6RS: also in BB9 6BB9 6RT: also in BB9 6BB9 6RW: also in BB9 6BB9 6RX: also in BB9 6BB9 6RY: also in BB9 6BB9 6SA: also in BB9 6BB9 6SB: also in BB9 6BB9 6SD: also in BB9 6BB9 6SH: also in BB9 6 Brierfield station 2.1 kmBarrowford BB9 6RR Map of BB9 6RR and what is near it Map of BB9 6RR: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the BB9 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Brierfield station 2.1 kmBarrowford BB9 6RR
  • BB9 6RR
  • Other postcodes in BB9 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.8423, longitude -2.2310)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BB9 6RR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BB9 6RR?

Every home and business at BB9 6RR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Pendle: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Pendle: 98%

The line marks the figure across Pendle.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BB9 6RR?

BinDayBuddy does not read Pendle Borough Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Pendle Borough Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BB9 6RR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BB9 6RR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Pendle

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BB9 6RR: 1,149 properties in Pendle are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Pendle

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BB9 6RR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcode

Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BB9 6RR?

Homes in BB9 6 sold for a typical £222,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 74 sales, down 0.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£222,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£223,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £365,000 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £280,000 20 sales
  • Terraced £157,700 29 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (4)

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BB9 district: a typical £135,000 from 504 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BB9 6RR

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in BB9 6RR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 May 2026. The middle sale was £372,000, from £327,000 to £500,000. Across BB9 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £222,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BB9 6RR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around BB9 6RR. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (24%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BB9 6RR

Band D in Pendle for 2026‑27: £2,640. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,760 (band A) to £5,280 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,640.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 140 (18%)£1,760
Band Babout 50 (6%)£2,053
Band Cabout 150 (19%)£2,347
Band Dabout 220 (29%)£2,640
Band Eabout 110 (14%)£3,227
Band Fabout 50 (6%)£3,814
Band Gabout 40 (5%)£4,400
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,280

When the homes were built

  1. 9% Before 1900
  2. 19% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 24% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 19% 2020 or later

2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Pendle before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BB9 6RR is in (ONS area E01025174), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BB9 6RR?

The nearest open schools to BB9 6RR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BB9 6RR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BB9 6RR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BB9 6RR is Nelson Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Nelson Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Brierfield Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Riverside Business Park, 164 m away.

More stations near BB9 6RR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BB9 6RR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BB9 6RR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BB9 6RR?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BB9 6RR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Polar Network Charging point · 1 charger 1.2 kmWalk
  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.5 kmCycle
  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BB9 6RR?

The nearest to the centre of BB9 6RR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BB9 6RR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BB9 6RR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BB9 6RR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Pendle Gardens Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01282 449767 250 mWalk
  • Pendle View Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01282 690703 800 mWalk
  • Brierfield House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01282 619313 1.6 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BB9 6RR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BB9 6RR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BB9 6RR?

The nearest vets to the centre of BB9 6RR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BB9 6RR in a conservation area?

We have asked planning.data.gov.uk what the centre of BB9 6RR is inside, and its answer has not arrived yet. Open this page again in a minute to see it here. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BB9 6RR?

Police.uk records 161 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BB9 6RR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences51 reports
Anti-social behaviour39 reports
Shoplifting15 reports
Criminal damage and arson12 reports
Vehicle crime10 reports
Burglary8 reports

Also: other theft 8, public order 7, drugs 7, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BB9 6RR

Ward
Barrowford & Pendleside
Parish
Barrowford
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Barrowford
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
March 1982

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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BB9 6RP70 mBB9 6QF100 mBB9 6QE150 mBB9 6PX160 mBB9 6PU180 mBB9 6FH180 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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